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A shot at health insurance, and the new Driver Advocacy Network, with CDLDU grassroots group
March 01, 2024

Indiana-headquartered owner-operator, and father

(Don't) inspect me! With Roadcheck on the horizon, ways to avoid trouble at the scale house
February 24, 2024

"So we're going down the road, we've got a mudfla

Peterbilt trucks, and a living history with three owners of a 359, 379 and 389
February 16, 2024

The mood among truck owner participants in Peterb

Family affair: Owner-operator Leslie Bitterman claws back from near-death for success
February 10, 2024

With this weeks installment of Overdrive Radio,

Alert! Roadside inspection system should be 'preventive,' not punitive as is with 'safety' scoring
February 02, 2024

Owner-operator Warren McCurdy, headquartered with

Parking-lot-trap tows, roadside tows: Truckers' defense against predatory billing, other practices
January 26, 2024

In this episode, dive into the nitty gritty aroun

Crash-review DataQs: Why owner-ops, small fleets should file for 'nonpreventable' determinations
January 19, 2024

If you're not filing to FMCSA's DataQs system for

They said he'd fail, but he proved them wrong: Overdrive's Trucker of the Year Jay Hosty
January 12, 2024

By the mid-late 1980s, when Jay Hosty was in his

The owner-operator's trucking New Year's Resolutions: Back to basics in a down market
January 05, 2024

Looking out at the year ahead, there's quite a bi

Closed coops, worst roads, weathering the storm toward value: Owner-operators' countdown to 2024
December 29, 2023

This week, a toast to the year that was (and stil